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TORDEUSE TETE NOIRE EPINETTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Plant Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spruce budworm
1, record 1, English, spruce%20budworm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A caterpillar that is the larva of the tortricid moth (Choristoneura fumiferana) and feeds on the needles of the terminal shoots of spruce, balsam fir and other evergreen trees in the northern U.S. and in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - spruce%20budworm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Maladies des plantes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette
1, record 1, French, tordeuse%20des%20bourgeons%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TBE 2, record 1, French, TBE
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tordeuse des bourgeons : Chenille de certains lépidoptères Tortricidae, qui se nourrit des bourgeons de l'épinette(Choristoneura fumiferana) et la tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette(Acleris variana) qui sont toutes deux de dangereuses défoliatrices des forêts en Amérique du Nord. 3, record 1, French, - tordeuse%20des%20bourgeons%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- black-headed budworm
1, record 2, English, black%2Dheaded%20budworm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bright green brownish headed (black when young) larva of a small variably marked grayish moth (Acleris variana) that is a serious pest of hemlock, spruce, and fir throughout much of the northern U.S. and Canada feeding on the new foliage and webbing into mats. 1, record 2, English, - black%2Dheaded%20budworm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette
1, record 2, French, tordeuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tordeuse des bourgeons : Chenille de certains lépidoptères Tortricadae, qui se nourrit de bourgeons et jeunes pousses, par ex. la tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette(Choristoneura fumiferana) et la tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette(Acleris variana) qui sont toutes deux de dangereuses défoliatrices des forêts en Am. du N. 1, record 2, French, - tordeuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- budworm
1, record 3, English, budworm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A larval moth that feeds on the buds of plants. 1, record 3, English, - budworm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse des bourgeons
1, record 3, French, tordeuse%20des%20bourgeons
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chenille de certains lépidoptères Tortricidae, qui se nourrit de bourgeons et jeunes pousses, par ex. la tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette(Choristoneura fumiferana) et la tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette(Acleris variana) qui sont toutes deux de dangereuses défoliatrices des forêts en Am. du N. 1, record 3, French, - tordeuse%20des%20bourgeons
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- oruga de las yemas
1, record 3, Spanish, oruga%20de%20las%20yemas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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